NTSAL Lab Technician
Job Location:
Decatur, GA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Details
Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc
Location: Decatur AL United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America focused on the execution of our strategy to Expand Beyond our core business. As a part of Nucors New Markets product group NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market.
With a firm commitment to our teammates strong benefits and performance incentives its easy to see why Nucor is named one of Americas best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to work together to create a safe positive and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor and when you are ready to take the next step in your career were ready too.
Mechanical Testing
- Conduct mechanical testing activities including tensile and Charpy V-Notch impact testing in accordance with applicable ASTM standards and customer specifications.
- Operate and utilize laboratory testing equipment to generate accurate and reliable material property data.
- Analyze and interpret test results to verify compliance with applicable material requirements and specifications.
- Support retesting activities when required by industry standards customer requirements or internal quality processes.
- Contribute to the overall effectiveness and accuracy of laboratory testing operations.
Sample Preparation
- Prepare and process material samples and test specimens for mechanical testing activities.
- Utilize cutting machining milling saw and CNC equipment as needed to produce test specimens.
- Verify specimen configuration dimensions and orientation to ensure compliance with applicable testing requirements.
- Maintain material identification and traceability throughout the testing and reporting process.
- Support efficient workflow and timely completion of laboratory testing requests.
Documentation and Data Management
- Accurately record maintain and manage testing data within electronic databases and quality management systems.
- Prepare and review laboratory reports test records and supporting documentation.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working in a manufacturing industrial quality laboratory machining or other technical environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications drawings procedures and test documentation.
- Basic computer proficiency and data entry skills.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to lift move push or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work safely in an industrial laboratory environment and wear required PPE.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate equipment and tools.
- Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement.
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology Materials Science Metallurgy Industrial Technology or a related field.
- Experience performing mechanical testing in a manufacturing quality or laboratory environment.
- Experience operating tensile testing machines and Charpy impact testing equipment.
- Experience operating CNC mills lathes or other machining equipment.
- Knowledge of steel manufacturing fabrication or metallurgical testing processes.
- Working knowledge of ASTM standards including ASTM A370 ASTM E8 ASTM E23 ASTM A673 and related material specifications.
- Experience reviewing Material Test Reports (MTRs) and compliance documentation.
- Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
Required Experience:
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About Company
Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.
